Vehicle logo-rim apparatus and a method of making same
OwnerKimel Webberinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of vehicle rims, and more specifically relates to Logo-Rims. The present invention also relates to a vehicle Logo-Rim apparatus, and a method of making same. More particularly, the invention encompasses a customized tire rim for a vehicle. The invention also provides a user to replace their existing tire rims with the inventive customized vehicle rim having, and using a customized or a personalized logo. A line of specially designed tire rims that are adorned with a variety of striking designs, sporting logos germane to sports, businesses, and popular culture, is also disclosed. The invention also provides an inventive design which is intended to provide automobile enthusiasts with an attractive alternative to ordinary tire rims.
Claims11
A wheel for an automotive vehicle, comprising:
- (a) a tire rim hub having a central opening for mounting to an axle of an automotive vehicle via a wheel hub;
- (b) a tire rim disposed radially outward from said tire rim hub and being configured for receiving a tire on its peripheral external radial wall surface, said tire rim having an inner rim wall to receive a mini-rim, and wherein said tire rim and said mini-rim are separate each from the other;
- c) said at least one mini-rim having a mini-rim inner wall, a mini-rim outer wall, mini-rim side wall, and wherein said mini-rim outer wall has at least one blind hole, and wherein said mini-rim inner wall is directly secured to said inner rim wall of said tire rim;
- (d) at least one support structure extending between said tire rim hub and a peripheral internal radial wall surface of said tire rim, and wherein said at least one support structure is in physical contact and secured inside said at least one blind hole within said mini-rim outer wall at at least two different locations, such that said mini-rim is positioned between an end of said at least one support structure and said peripheral internal radial wall surface of said tire rim;
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- (e) wherein at least an external portion of said at least one support structure is configured to represent at least one logo.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.